On Tue, Apr 29, 2003 at 09:08:53PM +0200, Georg Koss wrote: > Hello again! > > On Tue, Apr 29, 2003 at 03:02:02AM +0200, Michel D�nzer wrote: > > > > It looks like there's no problem with the server but with the client > > side. It might be a good idea to install a display manager like gdm or > > kdm. > > I tried that with gdm, and remembered _why_ I forgot it. I wasn't > allowed to login as user because gdm doesn't accept my password and it > permitted me to login as root. Because of this behavior I decided to > start X manually with startx from console.
gdm.conf doesn't allow root logins by default, you have to specifically allow them if you want. I haven't had any password difficulties, so I can't speak to that. -- http://www.lp.org Chris Tillman - Linux Rox -

